Erasure are an English synth pop duo, consisting of singer and songwriter
Andy Bell and songwriter and keyboardist
Vince Clarke. They formed in London in 1985 as part of the club scene. Their debut was single
Erasure: Who Needs Love (Like That) (1985). With their fourth single,
Erasure: Sometimes (1986), the duo established itself on the UK Singles Chart and became one of the most successful artists of the late 1980s to mid-1990s.